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Offers a variety of in-person and virtual programs for older adults. Community Centers More information:
- Includes education, health, fitness, social, and recreational activities; varies by location
Enacts city laws, adopts and alters the city budget, and is responsible for the appropriation and issuance of bonds. Government Offices and Services More information: - The City Council is made up of 15 members, including the Mayor - Members are elected from 14 districts and the President is elected by all voters of the City - Meetings are open to the public
- Helps with home assessments, applications, and service coordination
- May include financial benefits, employment assistance, and more
Provides law enforcement services. Public Health and Safety More information:
- Offers surveys to help improve home or business security
- Engraving services available to make recovery of stolen items easier
- Sponsors neighborhood watch program
Offers workshops focusing on Social Emotional Learning (SEL), nutrition, and stress.
Public Education and Information
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- Also hosts family and community events such as Paint and Sip, Yoga, Zumba, or other activities
Provides in-home services for individuals with developmental disabilities. In-Home Care More information: - Includes housekeeping, financial counseling, personal care, and case management
Offers group sessions for domestic violence and anger management. Mental Health Services More information:
- Sessions are not required to be connected with substance abuse treatment
Distributes nonperishable food items to individuals in need. Food Assistance More information: - Entrance to the pantry is through the Rogers Street entrance at the front of the building.
- Includes psychiatric day treatment, psychiatric rehabilitation, and vocational rehabilitation programs
- Offers individual, couples, group, and family counseling
- Includes 1 and 2 bedroom housing
- Provides access to local social services as needed
Offers free monthly food benefits.
Benefits Counseling
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- Expedited SNAP benefits may be available for those in emergency situations
Offers free assistive technology and medical equipment loan for individuals of all ages in Howard County. Assistive Technology More information: - Includes canes, walkers, scooters, manual wheelchairs, shower benches/ chairs, crutches, portable and modular ramps, and more; visit the website for a complete list - Donations of durable medical equipment accepted
Provides civil law enforcement and court-related services to support judicial processes and public safety.
Legal Services
Offers education and counseling services for individuals who want to buy a home. Housing Assistance More information:
- Counseling is also available to help with foreclosure prevention, finances, and credit
Provides a sheriff ride-along program, where civilians shadow officers in the field. Crime Prevention and Response
Offers a summer camp those who have lost a loved one. Camps More information:
- Includes swimming, fishing, challenge courses, games, campfires and music
- Grief counselors are available on-site to help campers learn healthy coping skills
Provides supervised medical daycare for individuals with a diagnosed mental illness.
Mental Health Services
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- Services are offered six hours a day, seven days a week, and on all holidays
- Offers podiatry services; physical, speech, and occupational therapy; and referrals to assisted living
- Transportation to and from the program is available
Provides law enforcement services. Public Health and Safety More information:
- Provides courthouse security
- Serves warrants for Child Support Enforcement
Provides for the anonymous hand-over of an unharmed infant in cases where the mother doesn't feel ready to have children and wants to safely leave their newborn child. Pregnancy Support
Provides free lunch to older adults and individuals with disabilities in a group setting. Food Assistance More information:
- Some sites also serve breakfast
- Voluntary donations are accepted to help cover costs
Manages and monitors juvenile intake complaints. Correctional Facilities and Services More information:
- Assesses and reviews complaints to promote the best interest of the child and community
- Assesses whether the juvenile court has jurisdiction and if judicial action is warranted
- Identifies risk, needs, and strengths
- When appropriate, diversion programs are offered
Provides gluten-free and allergy-friendly food items.
Food Assistance
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- Food pick up available by appointment if unable to visit during service hours
Operates a 24-hour helpline to connect callers with health and human services and government agencies. Helplines and Information
More information: - Serves as the statewide call center for the Maryland Department of Aging at Maryland Access Point
Offers an overnight shelter for adults experiencing homelessness during cold weather months. Homeless Shelter More information:
- 42 beds are available; 12 for women and 30 for men; adds up to 6 overflow beds during extreme weather conditions.
- Open from the last Sunday of October to the 1st Sunday in April.
Distributes nonperishable food to individuals in need Food Pantry More information:
- Clients should bring sturdy bags to carry food
- Donations of nonperishable foods are accepted